A resilient metal item, circular or nearly circular, which is designed to be inserted into an internal or external groove and retained by its own spring action, or it may have external prongs or projections designed to be inserted into a hole and retained by spring action of the prongs which grip by imbedding into the material. For items having internal prongs which perform the same function, see push on nut. It is used to keep and/or lock a part(s) in position, as a ball bearing on a shaft or in a housing. See also clip, retaining and pin, lock. Excludes ring, connecting, round.
Classification: Parts of armored fighting vehicles,motorized, whether or not fitted with weapons
NSN 5905-00-657-3050
NSN 6240-01-138-4888
NSN 5990-01-105-5336
NSN 6105-01-506-3813
NSN 7035-00-981-7216
NSN 5905-01-220-3443
NSN 2925-01-134-9175
NSN 7035-01-413-3975
NSN 5925-01-449-1559
NSN 6220-01-175-7360
NSN 6110-01-388-6818
NSN 5965-01-483-4447